Ideas In Action with Jim Glassman

Vladimir Putin and the Future of Russia

Guests: Matthew Rojansky, Deputy Director of the Russian and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; David Satter, Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute; Clifford Gaddy, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. Vladimir Putin's recent announcement that he intends to become Russia's President yet again indicates he rules Russian politics with an iron fist. Could he lead the country back behind a new Iron Curtain?